Depending on your academic and financial status, you might be able to get monetary help to attend college through scholarships, grants and/or loans.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Apply for federal and state financial aid by completing the FAFSA online at studentaid.gov. Lewis and Clark's school code is 010020. The FAFSA application is available starting October 1 for the following academic year and must be completed each year.

How to Get Financial Aid

1. Apply for admission to Lewis and Clark.
2. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), using the school code for Lewis and Clark, 010020. Hint: The best time to fill out the FAFSA is as soon as possible after Oct. 1 for the following academic year.
3. Once you submit your FAFSA, look for an email from Federal Student Aid confirming that they received your form with preliminary information related to your eligibility.
4. In one to three days, your FAFSA form will be processed and you can view your FAFSA Submission Summary on StudentAid.gov.
5. Log into your LC Self-Service account, navigate to required documents, and submit any forms and/or required documentation.
6. If no further information is needed, L&C's Financial Aid Office will calculate your estimated award package, and you will receive an award offer in the mail.
7. Accept your awards via Self-Service Financial Aid Awards. Note: You must be enrolled in an eligible degree or certificate program, and you must be enrolled in classes required for that program to receive financial aid.

Contact Financial Aid

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Questions?

For general Financial Aid questions, please contact us at finaid@lc.edu or call (618) 468-2223.

For specific questions related to your Financial Aid status, please contact your advisor below.

Meet our Financial Aid Staff

L&C’s Financial Aid Advisors can assist you through the entire Financial Aid process. From filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to navigating the steps after L&C receives your FAFSA information, we’re here to help! 

Financial Aid Managers and Advisors

	Angela Weaver Director, Financial Aid (618) 468-5300 Fax: (618) 468-7188 aweaver@lc.edu
	Caitlin Hinrichs Assistant Director, Financial Aid (618) 468-5310 Fax: (618) 468-7308 cahinrichs@lc.edu
	Cora Gill Coordinator, Scholarship Program (618) 468-5313 SMS: (618) 464-5465 cogill@lc.edu Text for an Appointment
	Nikki Jackson Advisor, Financial Aid Last name starts with A-E (618) 468-5316 SMS: (618) 464-4690 tnjackson@lc.edu Text for an Appointment
	Hayley Maronie Advisor, Financial Aid Last name starts with F-K (618) 468-5314 Fax: (618) 468-7314 SMS: (618) 464-4604 hmaronie@lc.edu Text for an Appointment
	Sarah Albright Advisor, Financial Aid Last name starts with L-R & VA School Certifying Official (618) 468-5312 Fax: (618) 468-7172 SMS: (618) 464-4185 salbright@lc.edu Text for an Appointment
	Kathie Allen Advisor, Financial Aid Last name starts with S-Z (618) 468-5311 Fax: (618) 468-7311 SMS: (618) 464-4186 kallen@lc.edu Text for an Appointment